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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 529,495.70, 793,777.73 and 209,871.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 529,495.70, 793,777.73 and 209,871.93 is: 314,623.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    529,495.70 : 793,777.73 = 209,871.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    529,495.70/793,777.73 = 209,871.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    529,495.70x = 793,777.73 × 209,871.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    529,495.70x = 166,591,661,186.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,591,661,186.72/529,495.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 314,623.25

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